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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in distance learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to take online classes. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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